Sentence examples for when invoking from inspiring English sources

They're cocky," he'd say when invoking the bane of his existence from Los Angeles.

And when, invoking the "Godfather" trilogy, he mused, "I get the feeling he is the Fredo of the Bush family".

There is a wider concern here, namely that journalists may not always act ethically when invoking what protections they should properly enjoy.

To put this in perspective, Matt Damon, who is 41, and who I think would come more easily to mind when invoking words like "best" "actor" and "generation," has three actual Oscar nominations (Best Actor and Best Original Screenplay for "Good Will Hunting," 1997; Best Supporting Actor for "Invictus," 2009) and one actual Oscar win (screenplay for "Good Will Hunting") to his credit.

The government's reluctance to implement the 2005 Hirst judgment on votes for inmates "undermines its credibility when invoking the rule of law to pressurise Russia – and other countries in a similar position – to comply with international human rights obligations", the JCHR said.

While the nine supreme court justices were united in their belief that Obama's 2012 appointment of three officials to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) without Senate confirmation was unlawful, they were conflicted over exactly how much room for manoeuvre the president has when invoking a clause in the constitution intended to deal with periods the Senate is in recess.

The rearmost court backs onto the mountain, whence spirits descend temporarily when invoked.

These emblems are sacred objects of worship because the divine presence, when invoked by mantras, is felt to be in them.

First, they promoted a new governing philosophy that placed less emphasis on rights, especially when invoked in defense of big business, and stressed collective responsibilities and duties.

Her voice seemed divided in two: a slender, pointed top and a big, rather artificial low that, when invoked, seemed to overwhelm everything above it.

Some leading human rights groups expressed concern about the measures, noting that such decrees have led to rights abuses when invoked by various Colombian governments.